About Dr. Kauffman
Dr. Kristin Kauffman is a compassionate and highly skilled chiropractic physician dedicated to helping patients restore their mobility, relieve pain, and reclaim their quality of life. She serves the North Port/Port Charlotte area where she provides comprehensive, conservative care for neck and back pain, upper cervical care, sports injuries, spinal stenosis, pregnant women and babies, and auto-related injuries.
Her philosophy centers on treating the root cause of discomfort -- not just symptoms -- while empowering patients with the tools and education they need for lifelong wellness.
Education
Dr. Kauffman earned her Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic, widely recognized as one of the world's leading centers for chiropractic education.
Areas of Expertise
- Corrective chiropractic techniques
- Upper cervical care
- Orthopedic and sports injury rehabilitation
- Non-invasive spinal decompression
- Functional and regenerative therapies
- Post-injury structural correction and mobility restoration
- Prenatal chiropractic care
- Pediatric chiropractic care
- Integrative health
Beyond the Clinic
Outside of her professional work, Dr. Kauffman enjoys her off time with her husband Torry, her stepchildren, and her two fur babies. She also has a deep love for the ocean and is a certified scuba diver. She brings this same sense of curiosity, balance, and appreciation for movement into her practice -- encouraging patients to live active, vibrant lives supported by a healthy spine and strong musculoskeletal foundation.